Venezuela's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by opposition leader Henrique Capriles against April's contested presidential election result. The Supreme…
Syrian rebels’ claims that they attacked President Bashar al-Assad's convoy have been denied today by the information minister. Reports that…
International flights have begun landing at Nairobi's international airport a day after fire gutted the arrivals hall, causing serious disruption.…
Barack Obama has canceled a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin after Russia's decision to grant asylum to Edward Snowden,…
Scientists have reported the first case of human-to-human transmission of the new strain of bird flu that has emerged in…
Yemen announces it has foiled an al-Qaeda plot to blow up oil pipelines and seize some of the country's main…
A huge fire has broken out at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the main international airport in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.…
The US government filed two lawsuits against Bank of America relating to fraud on $850 million of mortgage-backed securities. The…
President Hassan Rouhani has called for "serious and substantive" negotiations with the international community about Iran’s nuclear programme. At the…
George W. Bush has undergone successful heart surgery in Dallas, Texas, after doctors found an artery blockage, a spokesman has…